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May 19, 2026May 19, 2026 by: web admin

Illegal Construction Row: KMC Serves Notices to 17 Properties Linked to Abhishek Banerjee

Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) has issued demolition notices to 17 properties allegedly linked to TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee over claims of unauthorised construction, intensifying Bengal’s political battle.

May 19, 2026 by: web admin

TMC Faces Embarrassment as Jahangir Khan Withdraws From Falta Repoll

TMC faces a fresh political setback after Falta repoll candidate Jahangir Khan withdrew from the contest ahead of voting, triggering sharp BJP attacks on Abhishek Banerjee’s “Diamond Harbour Model.”

May 17, 2026 by: web admin

Kolkata Imam Supports Ban on Roadside Namaz Without Permission

Nakhoda Masjid Chief Imam Mohammad Shafique Qasmi backs the West Bengal government’s ban on roadside namaz without permission, amid tension in Kolkata’s Rajabazar area.

May 15, 2026 by: web admin

‘Vande Mataram’ Compulsory in Bengal Schools as BJP Pushes Nationalist Agenda

The BJP government in West Bengal has made Vande Mataram compulsory during morning assemblies in all state-run schools, with the order taking immediate effect across the state.

May 15, 2026May 15, 2026 by: web admin

ED Arrests Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas Over Alleged Links to Criminal Syndicate

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas in connection with an alleged extortion and money laundering syndicate linked to Sona Pappu alias Biswajit Poddar.

May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 by: web admin

Bar Council of India Seeks Mamata Banerjee’s Advocate Enrolment Details After Court Appearance

The Bar Council of India has sought details of Mamata Banerjee’s advocate enrolment and legal practice status after her appearance before the Calcutta High Court in a post-poll violence case following the West Bengal Assembly elections.

May 11, 2026May 12, 2026 by: web admin

Bloomberg Report Says BJP’s Bengal Win Strengthens Modi’s 2029 Prospects

A Bloomberg report says BJP’s sweeping victory in West Bengal has boosted Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s prospects for the 2029 Lok Sabha elections and strengthened the party’s long-term national dominance.

May 9, 2026May 10, 2026 by: Ashis Sinha

“Our First Enemy Is BJP”: Mamata Seeks United Opposition Front in Bengal

After Crushing Poll Defeat, Mamata Urges Left and Opposition to Unite Against BJP; urges Left parties, opposition groups, students and NGOs to unite against the saffron party, calling BJP the “first enemy.”

May 7, 2026May 8, 2026 by: web admin

End of TMC Rule: Mamata Banerjee No Longer Bengal CM After Assembly Dissolution

Mamata Banerjee ceases to be West Bengal Chief Minister after Governor R. N. Ravi dissolves the Assembly following BJP’s massive 2026 election victory, ending TMC’s 15-year rule in Bengal.

May 7, 2026May 7, 2026 by: web admin

Suvendu Adhikari’s Personal Secretary Shot Dead in Bengal’s Madhyamgram

The personal secretary (PA) of BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari was allegedly shot dead in West Bengal’s Madhyamgram, triggering fresh political tension in the state.

Pakistan’s Rafale Shoot-Down Claims Collapse as IAF Seeks Support for 36 Aircraft

Pakistan’s Rafale Shoot-Down Claims Collapse as IAF Seeks Support for 36 Aircraft

Category: Kolkata

Illegal Construction Row: KMC Serves Notices to 17 Properties Linked to Abhishek Banerjee

TMC Faces Embarrassment as Jahangir Khan Withdraws From Falta Repoll

Kolkata Imam Supports Ban on Roadside Namaz Without Permission

‘Vande Mataram’ Compulsory in Bengal Schools as BJP Pushes Nationalist Agenda

ED Arrests Kolkata Police DCP Shantanu Sinha Biswas Over Alleged Links to Criminal Syndicate

Bar Council of India Seeks Mamata Banerjee’s Advocate Enrolment Details After Court Appearance

Bloomberg Report Says BJP’s Bengal Win Strengthens Modi’s 2029 Prospects

“Our First Enemy Is BJP”: Mamata Seeks United Opposition Front in Bengal

End of TMC Rule: Mamata Banerjee No Longer Bengal CM After Assembly Dissolution

Suvendu Adhikari’s Personal Secretary Shot Dead in Bengal’s Madhyamgram